Clinical trials: Hand Hygiene
Accuracy, Compliance
Effectiveness of a Multimodal IT Enhanced Hand Hygiene Strategy on Healthcare Associated Infections in Nursing Homes
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a multimodal hand hygiene improvement strategy, enhanced with information technology (IT), in reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Accuracy, Compliance, Healthcare-associated Infections
- Trial name
- NCT06925620
- Testing
- Multimodal Information Technology-based Hand Hygiene Strategies
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Hand, Health Care Associated Infection
Investigation of Fluorescent Concretization Intervention on Intensive Care Nurses' Hand Hygiene Training
Aim: The primary objective was to assess the effect of fluorescent concretization intervention on intensive care nurses' hand-washing efficiency, skill performance, and duration scores during the training process.
- Conditions
- Hand, Health Care Associated Infection, Training Group, Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT06572176
- Testing
- With fluorescent concretization group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Handwashing, Infection
A Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Hand Hygiene
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of a multifaceted intervention including performance feedback on adherence to hand hygiene among healthcare workers.
- Trial name
- NCT00375037
- Testing
- feedback, Education, usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Surgical Hand Preparation Education
Clear Hands Challenge: A Digital Serious Game for Surgical Hand Preparation Training in Nursing Students
This pilot study evaluated the use of Clear Hands Challenge!, a digital serious game designed to support surgical hand preparation training in nursing students.
- Trial name
- CHC (NCT07842822)
- Testing
- Clear Hands Challenge! Digital Serious Game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Hand Hygiene
Education Program of Hand Hygiene for Nursing Students
The goal of this observational study is to design and test a multicomponent education program of hand hygiene in nursing students. The main aims are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05872581
- Testing
- Hand scanner instant feedback, Video training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Comparing Use of Hand Hygiene Products
Magen Haim Project - Assessing Hand Hygiene Formulas
Background: Procedures of hand hygiene are an important component in prevention of cross-transmission of infections in hospitals.
- Trial name
- NCT03188549
- Testing
- AniosGel 85 NPC, Softa-Man (Braun), Septol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,505 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Hand Hygiene, School Health, Primary School Students, Health Education
Effect of Digital Method-Based Hand Hygiene Education on Handwashing Skills in Primary School Students
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a digitally based hand hygiene education program developed for primary school students on their proper handwashing skills.
- Trial name
- DMHHE (NCT07799181)
- Testing
- Digital Hand Hygiene Education Program
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Healthcare Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene
Effect of Video Camera Monitoring Feedback on Hand Hygiene Compliance and Infections in NICU
The purpose of this study is to determine if use of the video camera surveillance system for HH observation and performance feedback about HH compliance rates can improve the HH compliance of HCWs and reduce healthcare-associated…
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene, Neonatal Infection
- Trial name
- CaM-HAI (NCT04053257)
- Testing
- Hand hygiene compliance observation with video camera surveillance system and performance feedback of the HH rates to HCWs
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 8,335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Hand Hygiene, Skin Irritation
Evaluation of Effectiveness and Mildness of Whole-natural Hand-wash Formulations
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of whole-natural hand-wash formulations in bacterial removal and to estimate the relative mildness of the formulations.
- Trial name
- NCT02645110
- Testing
- MC Hand Soap, Tap water
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mother's Choice Ltd
Respiratory Tract; Infection, Upper (Acute), Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene Intervention Program on Primary School Students' Health Outcomes and Absenteeism in School
The most common infections in schools are acute respiratory infections (colds, pharyngitis, influenza and others) and diarrheal diseases.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract; Infection, Upper (Acute), Hand Hygiene, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- NCT04267952
- Testing
- Hand hygiene intervention program developed according to planned behavior theory, Classical hand hygiene education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Hand Hygiene
ProvodineTM Decreases Hand Contamination
The purpose of this study is to see whether Provodine, an FDA approved product, provides long-lasting protection on the hands of staff who provide anesthesia for patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04023682
- Testing
- Provodine Hand Sanitizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sundara Reddy
Hand Hygiene, Surgical Wound Infection
Surgical Handwashing: Drying With One or Two Surgical Towels
This study aims to determine whether the use of two sterile towels for drying after surgical handwashing results in fewer contamination events compared to the use of only one towel among healthcare personnel.
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene, Surgical Wound Infection, Healthcare Associated Infection, Medical Errors
- Trial name
- NCT06420934
- Testing
- Drying procedure after surgical handwashing
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Ortopedia Infantil Roosevelt
Hand Hygiene Behavior, Infection Control
Effectiveness of Nurse-Led Education Programmes to Enhance Infection Prevention and Control Among Childcare Workers in Bangkok Daycare Centres, Thailand
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of nurse-led education programmes on childcare workers (CCWs) in improving infection prevention and control (IPC) practices in daycare centres.
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene Behavior, Infection Control, Infection Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06736977
- Testing
- The Onsite Nurse-Led Education Programme on IPC, The Online Nurse-Led Education Programme on IPC
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Acute Respiratory Tract Infections, Respiratory Infection Prevention
Effectiveness of Education on Preventive Measures Against Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in School-Age Children
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an animation video-supported education program on preventive measures against acute respiratory tract infections among first-grade primary school children.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Tract Infections, Respiratory Infection Prevention, Hand Hygiene, Respiratory Hygiene
- Trial name
- NCT07654712
- Testing
- Animation Video-Supported Education on Preventive Measures Against Acute Respiratory Tract Infections
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Hand Hygiene, Health Care Associated Infection
Building an Optimal Hand Hygiene Bundle
Hand hygiene is the single most effective practice in preventing the spread of hospital-acquired infections. Despite the strength of the evidence, hospital staff continue to sanitize their hands less than half of the time…
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene, Health Care Associated Infection, Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT02223455
- Testing
- Hand Hygiene Signs
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diarrhea, E.Coli Infections
Trial of Low-cost Microbiological Water Test Kits
The present study is a cluster randomized control trial of low-cost microbiological water test kits in rural and peri-urban communities in the Kanpur region of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Trial name
- NCT03021434
- Testing
- Community and household water safety education sessions, Household-specific water quality information, Low-cost microbiological water test kits
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Hospital-acquired Infections
Infection Prevention and Control Intervention to Reduce Hospital-acquired Infections
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are significant public health issues, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
- Trial name
- IPC-HAI (NCT05547373)
- Testing
- Infection prevention and control (IPC)
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Hand Dermatoses
Hand Dermatitis in the Care and Hospital Staff
Study of the prevalence and risk factors of occupational dermatitis in the hands of caregivers and hospital staff of the Brest CHRU.
- Trial name
- MANUS-PRO (NCT04136574)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Hand Hygiene
Simplifying the World Health Organization (WHO) Protocol for Hand Hygiene: Three Steps and 15 Seconds
This study is to investigate that non-inferiority in terms of reduction of bacterial counts will be retained when combining the simpler three-step technique for the use of hand rub with a shorter application time of 15 seconds.
- Trial name
- SIHAG II (NCT04102488)
- Testing
- Six-step hand hygiene technique with an application time of 30 seconds, Six-step hand hygiene technique with an application time of 15 seconds, Three-step hand hygiene technique with an application time of 30 seconds
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hand Hygiene, Handwashing
Handy Hygiene of Children: Understanding the Effect of Live Feedback on Handwashing Behavior
Objective of the randomized controlled trial is to assess the impact of a digital intervention on hand hygiene of young children.
- Trial name
- NCT04773288
- Testing
- Live feedback during handwashing
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland, Germany
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Thorsten Staake